Genesis 8
Noah Built an Altar
At the command of God, Noah (1) built an ark, (2) gathered the necessary food for their time in the ark, (3) entered the ark with his family and all the animals, and finally (4) exited the ark. One of the defining characteristics of Noah was that he was obedient to the commands of the Lord …
The Water Goes Down
The first 8 words are very special (v. 1). “And God remembered Noah, and every living thing.” “Every living thing†was on the ark in a sea of nothingness. God sent a “wind†over the earth and that the waters then receded (v. 1). After 40 days it stopped raining (v. 2), then for 150 days (about …